Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Course overview

This class will present the HIPAA law, including the privacy and security rules, and the exemption for Workers Compensation. Also presented is the final rule for the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects, also called The Common Rule, which went into effect in January 2019. There is a new change to the HIPAA privacy rule that normalizes the electronic health record definition.